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1998 c. 30; section 22(1) was amended by the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (c. 21), section 146(2)(a). Section 22(2)(i) was amended by the Higher Education Act 2004 (c. 8), section 43(2). See section 43(1) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 for the definitions of “prescribed” and “regulations”.

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The functions of the Secretary of State in section 22(1)(a) and (2)(b) and (i) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 were transferred to the National Assembly for Wales, so far as they relate to the making of provision in relation to Wales, by section 44 of the Higher Education Act 2004. Section 44 of that Act also provided that the functions in section 22(2)(a) and (c) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 were to be exercised by the National Assembly for Wales concurrently with the Secretary of State, so far as they relate to the making of provision in relation to Wales. The function of the Secretary of State in section 42(6) of the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998, so far as exercisable in relation to Wales, was transferred to the National Assembly for Wales by article 2 of, and Schedule 1 to, the National Assembly for Wales (Transfer of Functions) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/672). The functions of the National Assembly for Wales were transferred to the Welsh Ministers by virtue of section 162 of, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to, the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32).